Sub Saharan Africa is entering the most exciting time of its modern energy history.

The clean energy transition is imminent! 600 million people without access to electricity across the region and a global push to cut carbon emissions, now is time for government, developers, financiers and the supply chain to work together for the renewable energy future across sub- Saharan Africa.

Which is why Africa New Energy hosted 100+ experts from across the core pillars of the renewable energy value chain, each with the responsibility and power to transform their business - a platform to make true change.

Topics Covered Driving the Next Wave of Renewable Energy Projects

Regulation and Policy Insight:

Receive critical insight from decision makers and developers to understand frameworks for EIAs, next steps with country specific proposals including South Africa's IRP and work towards overcoming uncertainty

Future-proofing Technology, Infrastructure and Supply Chains:

Optimise renewable energy technology operation and supply chains, and discover strategies for the integration of infrastructure across energy, mining and water industries

The Evolution of Grid, Micro-Grid and Off-Grid Generation:

Learn about future grid expansion, transmission improvements and cash in on the decentralisation movement: explore emerging off grid solutions and captive power projects to grow industrial, commercial and residential portfolios

The industry's best platform for business-critical networking, learning, and commercial growth is back, featuring even more industry decision-makers, high-level representations from government and private sector alike. Take a look at the key features covered in 2018:

100+ Attendees

Senior representation from all the serious renewable energy companies working in sub-Saharan Africa

The Most Comprehensive Industry Gathering

What our delegates are saying

"I sincerely enjoyed participating in the event and I thought the attendance and quality of speakers was very high so well done!"

- Mary Waller, African Clean Energy Developments

"Thank you to you and your team for an excellent conference"

- Arup

"It was my pleasure to participate in an excellent conference"

- Siyanda Mflathelwa, Rand Merchant Bank

"Vibrant and informative"

- Mott MacDonald

"At CSP Today South Africa our team had many opportunities to form collaborations with global companies"

- Jaboon Park, Hyundai Engineering

"Thank you very much for the wonderful New Energy Update conference in Cape Town. As usual, it was a pleasure to participate in it… we look forward to collaborating with you in a similar fashion in future wind and solar events in South Africa and worldwide"